Explore this spelling list: GCSE Maths: Shapes 3. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Click on the learning tabs to discover different ways to study.
Key words for GCSE Maths
|
congruent |
Congruent shapes are identical.
|
|
cross-section |
A cross-section is found by slicing a 3D shape.
|
|
decagon |
A decagon is a shape with ten sides.
|
|
diameter |
The distance through the centre from one side of a circle to the other is called the diameter.
|
|
hypotenuse |
The hypotenuse is the longest side of a triangle.
|
|
vector |
A vector has both size and direction and describes the movement of an object.
|
|
locus |
A locus is a pattern formed by a point that moves according to a rule.
|
|
loci |
Loci is the plural of locus.
|
|
perimeter |
The perimeter is the distance around the shape.
|
|
perpendicular |
Perpendicular lines are at right angles to each other.
|
|
Pi |
The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle is called Pi.
|
|
polygon |
A shape with more than three sides is a polygon.
|
|
prism |
A 3D shape with a constant cross-section is called a prism.
|
|
tangent |
A tangent is a straight line that touches a circle only once.
|
|
sine |
Sine is the ratio of the hypotenuse and opposite in a triangle.
|
Enhance your spelling proficiency with interactive and fun exercises.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Challenge yourself with spelling games and improve accuracy.
Summer spelling
Hot spelling fun.
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Check your spelling accuracy with this test.
Download a printable spelling list for studying anytime.
Develop your spelling skills by writing out these words.
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
"This is a fantastic opportunity for our students! I'm sure Spellzone will be invaluable in helping them to improve their spellings and therefore improve the quality of their writing in all subject areas!"
Teacher, High School, UK